The Works Episodes Available now
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Clearing Landmines
The Tempest is finished. Low cost landmine clearing system to make old war zones safer
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Shake-Proof Buildings
How paper inspired manufacturing. Making the worlds tiniest machine parts using Origami
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Motor Cars
How the winning technology tweeks for rally cars are being tranfered to road cars
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Joint Research Centre at Ispra, Italy
The future of scientific funding, validating and standardising research
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Nanotechnology
It all began with Teramac- Nano electronics. A technique that miniaturised circuits
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Recovering from an Earthquake
Devastation from the Afghanistan earthquake compounded by a flood and regular aftershocks
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Tidal Energy
First broadcast in 1998. Tidal energy, generating power from the sea
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Solar Energy
Find out how the most abundant energy, Solar power is being exploited
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Intelligence in our Machines
The advent of smart devices. Making our world easier by making our comodities smarter
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Fog Harvesting
In arid environments people are fog harvesting